Apolakkiá Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Apolakkiá, Dodecanese, Greece. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Apolakkiá varies. It peaks at 372 hours in July and drops to 108 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2781 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Apolakkiá serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 100% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 50%.

Apolakkiá enjoys an average of 2781 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

December, Apolakkiá’s wettest month, receives 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 18°C (64°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Apolakkiá Precipitation page.